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Microsoft outage shows the risks of relying on a single technology provider for essential services

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Source: The Daily Star

A global Microsoft outage this week disrupted email and other workplace tools, plunging everyday business chatter into disarray worldwide. It also highlighted the risks of depending on a single technology provider for essential services. Microsoft 365 services, including Outlook, Teams…

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